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Certificate of Analysis (COA) | ofi products are produced to meet our specification. Once you place an order, batch level COA’s are emailed to you at the time of shipment. Please note, the COA will contain all microbiological and physical & chemical analysis parameters available on the spec. Please be sure this specification will work for your application prior to purchasing. |
FSMA Notice | Product to be further processed to eliminate microbial hazards |
Moisture | 5 % MAX |
Granulation | 5 % MAX ON US #35, 6 % MAX THRU US #100 |
Treatment | Untreated |
Standard Plate Count (CFU/g) | 100,000 maximum |
Yeast / Mold / Coliform (CFU/g) | 100 max / 100 max /100 max |
E Coli | None Detected |
Salmonella | None Detected |
Storage | Below 70F (21C) and 65% humidity |
Where are onions cultivated?
Onions are grown in over 170 countries for domestic use and trade. The top onion producing countries being the United States, India and China.
Our AtSource verified, white onions have the highest crop per drop of the water in the world, which is a result of our proprietary seed breeding program, which has been in operation for over 70 years. To mitigate crop risks and significantly extend the growing season, our onions are grown in three diversified regions throughout California.
ofi Spices granulated onions have been inspected, washed, sliced, dried and ground to the consistency of table salt, at one of our four strategically placed processing facilities. We also offer a range of organic, non-GMO and natural granulated onion varieties.
Bulk granulated onion applications
So, when can I use granulated onion? Granulated onions have many applications, including:
- As an addition to any savory dish that needs true onion flavor
- Used to season plant-based meats or traditional proteins
- Combined in condiments or dressings
- Mixed into soups, stocks, gravies and sauces to add more flavor
History of onions
The history of onions date back over 5,000 years, while the exact date and origin are debated, as wild onions are now extinct and leave little trace evidence. According to ancient records, onions were used in China, Persia and Egypt thousands of years ago.
In the oldest recorded history, onions were depicted on Egyption tombs as early as 3200 B.C. It is believed the vegetable was fed to workers for strength to build pyramids. Onions were worshiped by Ancient Egyptians as they symbolized eternal life because of its circle-within-a-circle structure. King Ramses IV was even entombed with onions in his eye sockets.
Types of bulk granulated onions products
Are you looking for ways to incorporate granulated onions on a larger scale? There are many products to help you get started.
Ships In | 5 Business Days |
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Ships From | Merced, CA |
Box Dimensions | 12"L x 15"H x 7"W |
Pallet Dimensions | 48"L x 40"W x 40"H |
Shipping & Delivery | Allow us to manage your shipping needs with our competitive rates across the contiguous United States. Based on your order's total weight, choose from our range of shipping methods:
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Specification | Onion Gran 100K NPP Spec Sheet |